Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, men - Jamaica

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Year	Value	Change	Cumulative Change	Footnotes	Type
1990	19.1			42; 44; 48; 71	C
1991	19.5	2.09 %	2.09 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1992	17.9	-8.21 %	-6.28 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1993	20.7	15.64 %	8.38 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1994	18.7	-9.66 %	-2.09 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1995	25.1	34.22 %	31.41 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1996	23.5	-6.37 %	23.04 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1997	24.2	2.98 %	26.70 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1998	24	-0.83 %	25.65 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1999	23.9	-0.42 %	25.13 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2000	23.8	-0.42 %	24.61 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2001	24.6	3.36 %	28.80 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2002	23.6	-4.07 %	23.56 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2003	22.1	-6.36 %	15.71 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C

Target 16. In cooperation with developing countries, develop and implement strategies for decent and productive work for youth

Goal 8. Develop a global partnership for development

Footnotes

42. Coverage: Total.

44. Unemployment coverage: Total unemployed.

48. Type of survey: Household or labour force survey.

71. Age: 14-24.

Types

C - Country Data. The figure is the one produced and disseminated by the country (including data adjusted BY THE COUNTRY to meet international standards)

Source: United Nations Statistics Division - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of February 15, 2007

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